Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

MIT

American  
  1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology.


MIT British  

abbreviation

  1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Even those of us who couldn’t get into MIT can spot the problem.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

"It takes a lot of force to move through water versus air," says study author Ritu Raman, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

Evans attended Francis Parker School, an exclusive private school in San Diego, before graduating from MIT with a degree in economics in 2015.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

When he sent his proposed alloy mixtures to be created and tested at an MIT lab, both alloys burned up in a few hours, leading him to a lifelong skepticism of multiple regression analysis.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

“Yeah, I see that. You weren’t going to MIT after all.”

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 14,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training